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Azenam, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Cystic Fibrosis. Secondary and off-label uses of Azenam have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Azenam depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Azenam side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Azenam are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Azenam has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Azenam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Azenam related warnings section.
Azenam is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Azenam contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Azenam with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Azenam is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Azenam is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Azenam safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Azenam without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Azenam safe during breastfeeding?
Azenam is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Azenam on the Kidneys?
Azenam rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Azenam on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Azenam on the liver.
What is the effect of Azenam on the Heart?
Azenam is not harmful for the heart.
Azenam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azenam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azenam habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Azenam is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Azenam as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Azenam is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Azenam is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azenam
Taking Azenam with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azenam
Information about the interaction of Azenam and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Azactam® (aztreonam)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 730